MSci Accounting with Innovation

4 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Bristol

Program Overview

The University of Bristol provides the MSci Accounting with Innovation, a one-year degree aimed at providing students with a solid understanding of accounting principles and the infusion of current innovative practices. This program is a blend of classical accounting information and new technology, which positions students to be able to face changing needs of the finance and accounting industries. The program makes students think about how digital change, automation, and data analytics are transforming accounting roles in different industries.

Curriculum Structure

  • The curriculum integrates challenging theoretical academic study with the acquisition of practical skills in fields like:

  • Core accounting modules like financial reporting, auditing, and management accounting.

  • Cutting-edge topics involving digital accounting tools, blockchain technology, and artificial intelligence applications in finance.

  • Quantitative techniques like data analysis and financial modeling tailored to real business scenarios.

  • • An extensive research project or dissertation by which students are able to investigate a topic of professional or personal interest, showing their ability to conduct independent, analytical research.

Accreditation

  • The program is professionally accredited by accounting bodies such as ACCA, CIMA, and ICAEW, ensuring that it meets the high levels that the accountancy profession expects.

  • This ensures the value of the degree and employability of the graduates in global competitive markets.

Campus Location

  • The University of Bristol is situated in cosmopolitan Bristol, UK, with a rich heritage and vibrant business economy.

  • The campus provides students with exposure to affluent facilities, including modern study spaces and technology-enabled centers for learning.

  • It being close to key financial hubs provides excellent opportunities for networking and career development.

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

Bristol emphasizes experiential learning and provides various options other than traditional lectures:

• Familiarization with cutting-edge financial databases and accounting software to develop hands-on technical expertise.

• Real-case competitions and projects with local organizations to apply theoretical concepts to actual problems.

Guest seminars and lectures from renowned practitioners who offer information on prevalent industry practice and trends.

• Exposure to an extensive network of alumni and industry partners who enable internships and collaborative projects.

Progression & Future Opportunities

  • The University's personal Careers Service provides one-to-one guidance for MSci Accounting with Innovation students, including:

  • One-to-one career coaching to assist students in discovering and aiming for their desired career.

  • CV writing, interview technique, and networking skills workshops to improve employability.

  • Career fairs and employer events that are regularly held and bring the students together with leading accounting, consulting, and finance firms.

  • Graduates normally move on to jobs such as financial accountant, audit manager, forensic accountant, risk analyst, or pursue professional certifications such as the CFA or CPA, setting up a strong foundation for career success in the long run.


 

Program Key Stats

£30,400
Sept Intake : 31st May


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Eligibility Criteria

AAA
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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Accounting manager
  • financial analyst
  • audit associate
  • management consultant
  • tax advisor
  • forensic accountant
  • business analyst
  • corporate accountant
  • risk manager
  • financial controller
  • internal auditor
  • and finance project manager

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